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Opuntia Rafinesquii (Hardy Prickly Fig).
A dwarf hardy Cactus with sulphur-coloured flowers, produced from June to August; very suitable for dry spots in rock-work. It grows best in peat with a little sand, and is … Read more
Mimosa.
These shrubs are often called Sensitive Plants, on account of the leaves of several of the species of this genus shrinking when touched. They grow well in loam and peat … Read more
Polygala Dalmaisiana.
This showy evergreen shrub needs a greenhouse treatment. Soil – three parts peat, one part turfy loam, and a little sand. It flowers in March. To increase it, top the … Read more